On May 25th, 2012 President Barack Obama proclaimed May 28th 2012, through November 11th 2025, as the Commemoration of the 50th Anniversary of the Vietnam War. Come to remember, honor and “Welcome Home” our Vietnam Veterans, Saturday April 29th, 2017 at the Jacksonville Museum of Military History.

Sunny days are here again, and most of us are eager to get outside and get a taste of spring. With numerous parks and outdoor activities in Jacksonville, one place you might not know about is the Ron Newport Recycling Education Park.

Spring is almost here and with it comes the perfect opportunity to get outside with your family to enjoy the warmer weather. Going to the park is a great family activity and it allows your children to burn some energy. Jacksonville offers many public parks for your family to enjoy. Take a look at this family-friendly park guide to help you plan your next visit.

During the winter, families seem to always scramble for activities to do during the cold months. Stay warm by taking a short trip to Jacksonville to enjoy these fun places for the whole family.

The Jacksonville Parks and Recreation along with other community organizations will host the 4th Annual FestiVille on September 30 & October 1 at Dupree Park.